HORSEY, George (c.1588-1645), of Clifton Maybank, Dorset

Family and Education

b. c. 1588, 2nd s. of Sir Ralph Horsey† of Clifton Maybank and Edith, da. of Sir William Mohun† of Boconnoc, Cornw.Vis. Dorset Addenda ed. Colby and Rylands, 3. educ. Trin., Oxf. 1604, aged 16. Al. Ox. m. 21 Oct. 1606 (with £3,000), Elizabeth (bur. 5 Nov. 1638), da. of Sir Thomas Freke* of Iwerne Courtnay, Dorset, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1612; Vis. Dorset Addenda, 3; C78/284/2; Soc. Gen., Shroton par. reg. Kntd. 16 Feb. 1619. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 171. bur. 10 Jan. 1645 10 Jan. 1645. Vis. Dorset Addenda, 3.

Offices Held

Freeman, Poole, Dorset 1620, Weymouth, Dorset 1634; Hutchins, Dorset, i. 32; ii. 452. j.p. Dorset 1617-c.1635, C231/4, f. 49; C193/13/2. commr. inquiry, 1st earl of Somerset’s lands, Dorset 1617, C181/2, f. 271v. subsidy, Dorset 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1625–35, C181/3, f. 178v; 181/4, f. 185. Forced Loan, Dorset 1626–7, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 11v. disafforestation, Roche forest, Som. 1627, Selwood Forest, Som. 1628, C66/2463, 2441. knighthood compositions, Dorset 1630–1. E178/7154, f. 288C; Som. and Dorset N and Q, iv. 15.

Parlimentarian

HORSEY, George (c.1588-1645), of Clifton Maybank, Dorset

Main residence: Clifton Maybank, Dorset.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

HORSEY, George (c.1588-1645)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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